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NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH SWEET THE AIR OF FREEDOM:
NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH DEAR THE NEWBORN POWER;
BUT FOR THE CHILD WHO NEEDS A NOBLER MOTHER,
FOR THE WHOLE PEOPLE NEEDING ONE ANOTHER,
COMES WOMAN TO HER HOUR.
WORDS BY CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN

[Image: Two fashionable women, a mother and her daughter, stand outside a voter registration venue. A line of poorly dressed, haggard men stand outside a building below a sign that reads "Place of Registration. The younger woman says, "And yet we…

WHY DIDN'T YOU
STAY SINGLE!

VOTES
FOR
WOMEN

[Image: At the center of this vertical postcard a well-dressed man in a black pinstriped suit, brown dress-shoes, bowler hat, spectacles, vest, tie, and tie pin is pushing a wicker pram with a…

Well I'm ___

Gone to a
meeting, the
children are
next door &
the Cold Meat
is in the
Pantry
Ethel

WOMEN'S
RIGHTS

[Image: On the left half of this horizontal card is Father Christmas/Santa Clause/St. Nicholas carrying a large pack on his back. Inside the pack three boxes are visible and each one has the words: "VOTES," "FOR," "WOMEN" in green print, all…

[Image: Kewpie dolls dressed in yellow outfits march in a line. The kewpie doll in front carries a yellow banner emblazoned with the phrase "Votes for Our Mothers"] Print

Politics governs
even the purity of the
milk supply.
It is not outside the home
but
inside
the
baby.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

VOTES FOR MOTHER

"SHE WORKS FOR US NOW FATHER'S DEAD."

PRESENTS FOR BOYS

We have let you see this nice tree,
So go home quietly the boys may
Want all the presents but perhaps
There may be something left for you.

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